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EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN

All the world's a stage, and all the men and
women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in
his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages. William Shakespeare

As a developing nation and a Most populated country covers 17.7 %
of world population, socially politically and culturally needs a lot of changes
in a women status , still from the period of BC there is a special
prominencefor women ,
there is a equal status between men and women in the period of Aryans at the same period many notable women scholars
were exist such as gargeya , maitreya , appolo , when we summed up in religious
viewsalmost all the rivers were in the
name of women , and we have thousands of women gods ,when we turns the history pages women started deteriorate from the invasion of
Arabs on India , the rulers were started to abuseIndian women’s and started to kidnapping to
their provinces , for the security of women’s they started follow the parada
systemstill its exists today in many
provinces , after child marriage , sati
system , jahaur system were aheadand educationwidow remarriage were bannedtotally women lost her status in society at the time ofmedieval period many women rulers were ahead
such as raziya sultan , Rani chennamma , lakshmi bai, abbakkabut they failed to up bring the women’sin a men society , after in the 18thcenturya movement started specially for the upliftment of women by reformers
such as Raja ram Mohan Roy, ishwar Chandra vidya sagar ,jyotirao phule , Annie
Besant etc with their great effortsmany
girls schools were started and many laws and acts were passed under british
government, governor general lord
William Bentinck passes the abolition of sati system and widow remarriage act
of 1856, women empowerment started to
upliftmentfrom reforms movement , in
1926 first women conference was held after many women such as vijaylakshmi
pandit ,Annie Besant, kastura basarojini Naidu, durgabai deshmukh and many women’s joined the hands in freedom
movementafter the independence the
worsen up women statusstarted to
upliftment.

After the independence women’s started to
recognize themselves in the society and stepped into many fields such as
politics , arts, social service , science, Business etc and gave there amazing contribution for the
development of nation , women’s received a special provision in Indian
constitution and laws , many women’s favoredbills and acts was passed in the parliamentunder the articles 15, 16, 39, 51(a) women’s
received a special prominence in India constitution and crimes which
againstthe women such as dowry ,
molestation, child marriage, female infanticidecompletely prohibited and considered for criminal case , in panchayat
raj 1/3 of reservation and in rajya sabha and loka sabha 33% of reservation bills were passed by this moves
of government women received a special status in the society.

Many women’s awarded for
their wonderful contribution such as mother Theresa noble award in 1979, kamala
chattopadheya won ramon Magsaysay award in 1966, Ms subhalakshmi awarded a
padma bhushan in 1954, lata mangeshkar won padma bhushan, padmashree, padma
vibhushan, bachendra pal first women climbed the mt everest Karnam malleshwari,
Mary kom and Saina nehwal won Bronze medal in Olympicsof Sydney (2000) and London (2012),
Arundathi Roy awarded for the booker prize and even many women’s appeared in
the higher post such as Indira Gandhi ruled for a 20 years as a PM ,Kiran bedi
appointed as a first IPS officer in 1972, sarojini Naidu became the first women
president for congress session in 1925, Sunitha
Williams first Indian women stepped on moon Sucheta Kriplani elected as a first chief
minister in UP, Pratiba devi Singh patil outcome as a first president of India
in 2007 and meira Kumar became the first women lokasabha speaker in 2009 are
the major women’s inspired for many women’s success stories.

Government of India
declared 2001 as a year of women empowerment , the economiccondition of women’s shows the positive
growth such as health, literacy rate and its brings changes in the empowerment
of women, every year in education girls results is in Top level than boys,
according to 2011 census women literacy rate rose up to 65.46 % from 54.2 % its
reveals the growth of women’s in the India , Even girls schools and colleges
were increasing rapidly especiallyin
the cities Kolkata, jaipur and lucknow , and more girls studentadmitting to schoolsand in the field of Business Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
founder of bioon ltd and recognized asrichest women in India , Sunita narrain publisher of fortnightly
magazine awarded the Padma shri , Neelam
Dhawan managing director of Microsoftsales and marketing operations in India and in the field of politics man
y giant women’s stepped into parliament some of the powerful women’s such as
Sonia Gandhiworking as a president of
Indian national congress and a member of rajya sabha ,Smt.MamataBanerjeepresent chief minister
of west Bengal , jayanthi natarajan-environmental minister of India ,
jayalalithaserving as a present chief
minister of Tamil naduand many women’s
giving awonderful contribution for the
development of society and giving more and more competition for the men .

Government of India
stepped into several measures for the empowerment of women but many issues
unconditionally taking place ,Indian
Demographics reveals the huge gender inequality
and somewhere women population goes on decreasing from every decade due to some
blind beliefs which was followed from the past , even in thedevelopment stage of women’s, many suicide,
sexual harassment , molestation , rape , dowry cases still ahead ,in the year
2011 ,1346 dowry cases as been registered, every 2 hours one dowry case
registering in India ,recent attack on
Mangalore home stayed girls and pubs exploits the right to freedom for women’s
, child marriagegoing vigorously in
many parts of India, a 16 year old girlin Rajasthan is the mother of two children’sand many cases were disguised from the
society , women’s arebeing far from the
laws and their rights in society , the reason behind is inferiority complex beliefs superstitious
in women’s resulting for the
failures of their own status, women’s
were need to aware of those thingsand
outcome from those problems.

A women plays not only a role of mother, she
is the backbone of the society and judge how ought to be for everyone!Empowerment of women which cannot empower by
others, there lot of things which goes and comes but with a strange moves women
need to recognize her in the society and to be empowered in their life.